Hangana Abalone and the Namibian Food and Allied Workers Union (NAFAU) signed an agreement on 23 August, ending two years of negotiations. The agreement includes a 13% wage increase for financial years 2023-2024. Furthermore, the agreement will see the once-off backpay of N$ 2765 per employee, for the period 01 July 2022 to 30 June...
Telecom Namibia announced that negotiations between the Namibia Public Workers Union and the Telecom executive regarding salary increments for employees for the 2022/2023 financial year are scheduled for 05 September 2023. Telecom said feedback provided to Napwu Secretary General Petrus Nevonga on 22 August 2023 stated that the Telecom Board convened an urgent meeting, and...
Staff Reporter TELECOM Namibia, has issued a notice stating that it is engaging with the Namibia Public Workers Union regarding possible salary increments for its employees. “We can confirm that several discussions have taken place between Union representatives and the TN Executive to address areas of concern. The TN Union branch, WURCOM, and the Executive...
Petrie Theron, President of the Namibia Rugby Union, has disclosed the 31 players set to represent Namibia at the Paris Rugby World Cup from October 8th to 28th. The announcement comes alongside a venue alteration for the Namibia vs. Blue Bulls test on August 26, now to be held at Vegkop Stadium. https://futuremedia.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ENG-Namibia-RWC-Squad.wav Source link
A hat-trick from journeyman striker Kevin Behrens propelled Union Berlin to a 4-1 home win over Mainz on Sunday as Ludovic Ajorque missed two penalties for the visitors. Behrens headed Union into the lead after just 52 seconds, the team’s earliest goal in Bundesliga history, and added another just minutes later past a shellshocked Mainz...
By Kaleb Nghishidivali OTJIWARONGO, 10 August- The Namibia Nurses Union (NANU) has issued a stern rebuke, denouncing the government’s neglect and exploitation of healthcare workers. The union warns that the country’s healthcare system is teetering on the verge of collapse. During a press briefing in Otjiwarongo, NANU Secretary General Junias Shilunga delivered a forceful statement...
Hartlief and the Namibian Food and Allied Workers Union have agreed to a 5.2% increase in basic salaries, as well as increases to both housing and transport allowances for all Bargaining Unit employees. The agreement covers the period from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024 and is applicable to all Bargaining Unit employees of...
The National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW) has thrown its weight behind Swapo lawmaker Jerry Ekandjo’s anti-gay marriage bills. It has expressed its dismay at the recent Supreme Court ruling recognising same-sex marriages concluded outside the country. Speaking at a press conference in Windhoek yesterday, deputy secretary general of the NUNW, Loide Shaanika, said the...
The National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW) has thrown its weight behind Swapo lawmaker Jerry Ekandjo’s anti-gay marriage bills. It has expressed its dismay at the recent Supreme Court ruling recognising same-sex marriages concluded outside the country. Speaking at a press conference in Windhoek yesterday, deputy secretary general of the NUNW, Loide Shaanika, said the...
Angola’s permanent representative to the United Nations in New York, Francisco José da Cruz, met last Friday with the permanent observer of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Patricia Tornsney. The meeting focused on preparations for the 147th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, which Angola will host from 23 to 27 October this year. Under the theme “Parliamentary...